Looking for Quant Analyst (1 year contract) with IB- Mumbai

Looking for below attributes in a candidates:

1-3 years of hand on experience on IT Skills like SQL database, Qlikview or Tableau

- Basic Equity market knowledge

- Good Communication skills

Location: Mumbai

About Equity Finance Quant Analytics : 

EFG Quant /Analytics desk is a critical part of Equity financing desk, responsible for producing business critical MIS reports, Pricing models, Liquidity Risk frameworks, Funding transfer pricing models to name a few among numerous other ad hoc contingent analysis. This team was setup in Mumbai in the year 2011 to support regional desks by providing tactical solutions which assists in making informed business decisions.

Globally Equity Financing offers various products to Prime Brokerage Clients like Long / Short Financing via Cash PB and Synthetics platforms and execution products like Quantitative Prime Services across various markets at competitive prices.

Overall purpose of role : 

The role holder needs to ensure all the projects completed by the teams in Mumbai, fit with the strategic architecture, technology and data models used by the EFG businesses. The role also demands to focus on design and architecture of current business infrastructure, interact with various trading, sales & funding desks & IT teams globally to identify the optimal use for centralized data warehouse and take a lead in consolidation and implementation of a comprehensive MIS solution for the business.

The role holder will interact with regional traders to understand the key areas of business, the PnL drivers, the risks involved and work closely to build solutions/ models/ reports that can help in making informed business decisions.

Key Accountabilities

- Initially spend time with the team lead to understand Securities Lending & Equity Swap business flow/ Systems involved / Product details.

- Need to be pro-active in owning the existing daily MIS tasks like Market colour reports, inefficiency reports around cost/revenue, Client Balances Report, Swap PnL, Rebalancing, Corporate Actions, Index divisor calculations, Rho Risk & Delta risk reports etc with good understanding of logic behind these reports. Also should be in a position to perform Troubleshoot in the existing BAU reports of Quant team, cater to trader's request around giving explain around huge variance in existing reports & enhancements to the existing reports

- Over time should be able to independently analyse Securities Lending & Synthetics Swap business to highlight inefficiencies and develop potential solutions from scratch in collaboration with regional traders.

Person Specification

Essential Skills/Basic Qualifications:

- Engineering Graduate in Computer Science /IT, Master preferred

- Work in a similar role for at least 0-3 years in Equity Financing role

- Working knowledge on Database languages like SQL with an expert understanding of databases, Programming Languages like C++, Python, F#, C#, BI tools like Qlikview, Tableau, Spotfire

- Comprehensive knowledge on Financing products like Securities Lending, Equity Derivatives, Cash Prime Broker platform and Repo Financing

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to clearly articulate complicated issues to management and other impacted areas and ensure timely resolution of issues and breaches.

- Highly analytical and numerate with exceptional problem solving abilities

- Should be able to understand/ structure complex flows in business resulting in PnL loss or risks.

- Well organised with good time management skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines and prioritise tasks.

- Able to work effectively as part of a large team.

- Able to multi-task and prioritise accordingly in a highly pressurised environment.

- Willing to take on responsibility.

- Confident in dealing with groups outside of immediate team (Sales, Trading, Product Control, Credit, Legal).

- Ability to build, maintain and enhance relationships at all levels including interacting effectively with other key areas within the bank e.g. IT, MO, FO, Ops Control.

- Detailed and meticulous, consistently delivering a high level of accuracy and attention to detail with high quality output

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